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Trade

The fight to preserve North American trade is just beginning

After an onslaught of tariffs levied by the Trump administration, Canada is gearing up for renegotiations
Steel workers work at the ArcelorMittal Dofasco steel plant in Hamilton, Ont. in March, 2025. Ottawa is focusing on securing relief for industries hit by sector-specific tariffs, including steel and aluminum, which currently face U.S. tariffs.
opinion

Carney was elected on a wave of tariff panic. Now he has other problems

Shannon Proudfoot
Shannon Proudfoot
in deptheducation

Canadian campuses are mostly female. What are men doing instead?

The gender gap in higher education has been widening for decades. Do universities need to do more to entice men back?
opinion

What is lost when fewer men go to university?

Marsha Lederman
Marsha Lederman
opinionhockey

Ken Dryden was a national hero. Now that he’s gone, he has no replacement

The Hall of Fame goaltender was hockey’s conscience and sharpest interrogator
Cathal Kelly
Former Montreal Canadiens goalie Ken Dryden fields questions at a news conference, in Montreal on Sept. 20, 2006.

Ken Dryden, former Canadiens star goaltender, dies of cancer at age 78

Politics

Major projects draft list not good enough for Ontario, Ford says

Premier says he discussed the potential infrastructure projects with Prime Minister Carney
Ontario Premier Doug Ford speaks to reporters as he leaves a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle

Manitoba sees opportunity in the Port of Churchill. Industry experts aren’t sold

travel

I discovered top tier mountain biking in Northern Ontario (just watch out for moose)

A passionate cycling community in Sault Ste. Marie turned a backcountry park into a challenging and accessible 60-kilometre network of trails

More top stories

US actress Sydney Sweeney attends the special presentation of Christy at the Princess of Wales theater during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on September 5, 2025. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)

TIFF schedule today: Latest Knives Out mystery makes its world premiere and more events on Day 3

Photo illustration: The Globe and Mail. Source: AP Photo Source photo: Pedestrians in lower Manhattan watch smoke billow from New York's World Trade Center on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001.
Weekend Reads

The 9/11 attacks reverberate around the world to this day

The century began with a day of terror on Sept. 11, 2001. Decades later, the events of that morning continue to affect our world – with no end in sight
Nina L. Khrushcheva
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Podcast

Should we worry about the gender gap at university?Podcast

Business and Finance

An electric vehicle is charged in Ottawa on Wednesday, July 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Auto industry welcomes change to EV sales mandate

Alberta vows to implement new standards for releasing treated oil sands mine water

There are roughly 1.4 million cubic metres of fluid tailings and more than 390 million cubic metres of water in ponds in the oil sands region.

Ottawa aims to help beleaguered canola industry with moves to boost domestic biofuel production

Ottawa announced a new $370-million biofuel production subsidy and new domestic-content provisions in the federal Clean Electricity Regulations.

Hearing to approve sale of Hudson’s Bay charter to Weston family adjourned

The 1670 royal charter signed by King Charles II establishing Hudson's Bay on display at the Manitoba Museum in 2020.
financial facelift

Can Tom and Pat, both in their early 40s, retire by 50 and still spend $200,000 a year?

August 14, 2025. Shannon VanRaes/The Globe and Mail

Opinion and analysis

This winter, Canadian snowbirds may take flight back to the U.S.

Meera Raman
Meera Raman

Trump-style executive capitalism is killing the offshore wind industry and could wreck other businesses

Eric Reguly
Eric Reguly

Could a wildfire trigger the next market crash?

John Rapley
John Rapley

Canada’s electricity crisis: Why national interest demands a national grid

Bruce Lourie
Canada's fragmented electricity market is extremely unusual among developed nations.

China held a parade to send a message about its power. Message received

Tony Keller
Tony Keller

Weekend spotlight

How wrestling caimans and being charged by a gorilla made Dax Dasilva a better CEO

The founder of Lightspeed Commerce talks about his latest book, Echoes from Eden
Dax Dasilva along the Pitt River, British Columbia

Pitching in: Brothers fund books for Nova Scotia children in honour of their mother

Kevin, Edward, Rita and Adrian Gillis during Christmas dinner on Dec 25, 2012, a few months before Rita died. She passed on March 15, 2013. The brothers are donating $250,000 to the Cape Breton Regional Library over 10 years in her honour.

Canada’s unemployment rate in August climbs to nine-year high outside of early pandemic

People line up at a Service Canada office in Montreal. Data show that the bulk of job losses in August were in part-time work.

The CRA has 100 days to do what? Take our business and investing news quiz

A person looks at a Canada Revenue Agency homepage in Montreal, Sunday, August 16, 2020. The Canada Revenue Agency says some taxpayers were locked out of their online accounts even though it wasn't the victim of a cyberattack. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

The best fixed and variable mortgage rates for the week

A "For Sale" sign sits in front of a house, in Toronto, on April 20, 2010. Moves by Ottawa to tighten mortgage lending rules did little to cool the country's two hottest real estate markets as home sales in Toronto and Vancouver continued to charge ahead last month. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

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Suspect among two dead in mass stabbing at First Nation reserve in ManitobaVideo1:27

Ottawa delays EV sales mandate to help auto sectorVideo1:32

AP reporting raises questions about why and how Israel attacked a Gaza hospitalVideo2:29

Gaza City high-rise building collapses after being hit by Israeli strikeVideo0:37

Ryan Reynolds remembers the late John Candy at TIFF premiere of new documentaryVideo0:43

TIFF opens 50th year with premiere of John Candy: I Like MeVideo0:37

'The city needs answers' Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas says after fatal streetcar accidentVideo1:00

How Ryan Reynolds convinced Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd to appear in the John Candy docVideo3:37

Trending

This market frenzy occurs every 25 years. The aftermath is rarely pretty

Kennedy Jr. plans to link Tylenol use in pregnancy to autism, report says

Opinion

Carney was elected on a wave of tariff panic. Now he has other problems

Shannon Proudfoot

Ken Dryden, former Canadiens star goaltender, dies of cancer at age 78

Judge proposes heated shelters at Alberta bars after two men died of hypothermia

Truck fire shuts down B.C.’s Coquihalla Highway hours after key route reopened following wildfire threat

U.S.-based Indigenous group sues for right to shape how history is taught in B.C.

TIFF schedule today: Latest Knives Out mystery makes its world premiere and more events on Day 3

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in depth

The U.S. is no longer a safe harbour for domestic violence refugees, but crossing into Canada is often impossible

Five uplifting shows to help ease the end-of-summer doldrums

Amber Dowling
Anna Lambe as Siaja in North of North.

What’s your planning system at home and who runs it? We want to hear from you

Single mother makes a weekly schedule at her desk and is holding her baby daughter. Shot inside of a home in Washington USA.

Poilievre calls for federal government to end temporary foreign worker program

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said the program should wind down, speaking at a press conference in Mississauga, Ont. on Wednesday morning.

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Canada

The Lethbridge Police Service headquarters is pictured in Lethbridge, Alta., Tuesday, April 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

12-year-old Alberta boy charged with attempted murder after stabbing of younger brother

Carney will introduce legislation next month to tighten bail system

Brain chips from Musk’s Neuralink implanted in two Canadian men with spinal cord injuries

World

Displaced Palestinians attend a class inside a tent, as part of an initiative by volunteer teachers, in Gaza City, Sept. 2.

In Gaza, teachers find a way to educate even without classrooms

Foreign troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets, Putin says

Camera targeted by Israeli strike on Gaza hospital belonged to Reuters journalist, AP reporting shows

Politics

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Attorney-General Pam Bondi announce a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Louisiana on Wednesday. A U.S. judge blocked a DHS plan to revoke legal protections for Venezuelan and Haitian migrants.

U.S. judge blocks plan to end legal protections for over a million Venezuelans and Haitians

Carney says he won’t judge top aide over ties to Big Tobacco

Biden had surgery to remove cancer cells, spokesperson says

Sports

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Blue Jays beat Yankees 7-1 to reopen a four-game AL East lead over New York

Alcaraz beats Djokovic at the U.S. Open semifinals, will face Sinner for 3rd consecutive Grand Slam final

Fifty years since its opening, Spruce Meadows ‘screams excellence in every way’

Style Advisor

Anna Wintour appears at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York on May 5, 2025, left, and Chloe Malle appears at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala in New York on May 1, 2023. (Photos by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Anna Wintour names Candice Bergen’s daughter Chloe Malle as Vogue successor

What Montreal’s summer fashion festival says about its status as Canada’s fashion capital

These 10 fall fashion trends have staying power. Here’s what to look for

Health & Fitness

Terry Fox is shown in the documentary "Run Terry Run" in this undated handout image. Sean Menard's documentary "Run Terry Run" draws on 91 reels of restored and largely unseen footage of Terry Fox captured during his Marathon of Hope in 1980. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Sean Menard Productions (Mandatory credit)
cult of fitness

Why Terry Fox’s legacy endures, 45 years after his Marathon of Hope

ask a doctor

Feeling backed up? Four strategies to help with constipation

Dr. Carolyn Wong

Nutrition needs are different in cooler months – here’s how tech can help

Real Estate

This two-bedroom townhouse has 1,691 square feet of living space across two floors, plus a finished basement with access to the garage.
done deal

Calgary townhouse sells to buyer offering $20,888 over asking

End-users, rather than investors, expected to drive Vancouver housing market higher

Kerry Gold
done deal

Buyers’ patience pays off in pursuit of New Westminster penthouse loft

Drive

The party piece is what BMW calls panoramic iDrive, a 1.1-metre wide, five-centimetre tall display projected onto the base of the windshield.
car review

Inside the advanced new powertrain and technology on the iX3, which charts a new course for BMW

road sage

The strangest thing about an Ontario woman driving with a staircase on her car is how unremarkable it is

Andrew Clark
car review

The Lincoln Aviator is powerful, comfortable and good looking, but don’t bother with the costly options

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How a Quebec town fought to keep its ER open and welcomed foreign workers

Martine Riopel, cancer survivor and client of the Rivière Rouge emergency services and her lawyer Carl-Éric Therrien speak with the reporter and a former employee of the Rivière Rouge hospital on the 7th of May 2025. Story header: citizens of Rivière Rouge banded together to ensure that the governement did not shut down the emergency services at the Hospital in the small town of Rivière Rouge, Quebec.

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